Yvonne McQueen, age 56 of Lowell, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 13, 2012. She is preceded in death by her father Harold Downs and father-in-law Marvin McQueen. She is survived by her soul mate and husband of 17 years, Marv; daughters, Nicki (Jason) Mollien, Mandi (Brett) Bittrick; grandchildren, Landon, Pace and Ava Bittrick; expectant grandson, Abel Mollien; mother, Gerry Downs; mother-in-law, Delores McQueen; sister, Earlene (Jack) Bravata; brother, Mike Downs; many nieces and nephews; also her pug puppy Bella. Yvonne was a lover of the outdoors, enjoyed nature, birds, time with her grandchildren, and a faithful blood donor of over ten gallons. She was an employee at Baker Publishing Group. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday 7:00 p.m. at Roth-Gerst Chapel, 305 N. Hudson, Lowell. Pastor David Vander Meer of Rockford Springs Community Church officiating. Visitation 5-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Michigan, 989 Spaulding Ave. SE, Ada, MI 49301 or please consider making a blood donation at your nearest Michigan Blood Donor Center – for locations log on to www.miblood.org.
